What's Nearby

Only 30 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, Oak Ridge Hotel and Conference Center makes it convenient to enjoy the many theaters, restaurants and cultural and leisure attractions that the Twin Cities has to offer.

Area Events

• Art on the Lakes
• Murphy’s Landing 
• Renaissance Fair
• St. Paul Winter Carnival
• Trail of Terror

Bowling

• Brunswick Bowl 

Casinos & Racetracks

• Canterbury Park
• Mystic Lake Casino

Golf

• Dahlgreen 
• Chaska Town Course
• Deer Run Golf Club
• Chaska Par 30 
• The Wilds Golf Club 
• Stonebrooke
• Rain Snow or Shine

Lake Minnetonka

• Al and Almas Supper Club
• Bayview Event Center
• BayView Charter Cruises (Seasonal)
• Bay Rentals Inc. 
• Excelsior Bay Charters
• Lake Minnetonka Cruises w/Paradise Charters
• Queen of Excelsior

Movie Theaters

• Chanhassen Cinema
• Eden Prairie AMC Cinema
• Mall of America AMC Theatres 
• Shakopee Marcus Theater 

Parks & Recreation

• Carver Park 
• Chaska Community Center
• Donnybrooke Performance Driving School
• Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club
• Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
• ProKart Indoor
• Thunder Alley Indoor Speedway
• Lake Minnetonka Motor Sports 

Play House, Theatres & Comedy Clubs

• Brave New Workshop Comedy Theatre
• Chanhassen Dinner Theater
• Old Log Theater
• The Guthrie Theater

Shopping

• Antique Mall of Hopkins 
• Eden Prairie Center
• Galleria
• General Store of Minnetonka 
• Mall of America
• Shops of Excelsior
• Southdale Center 

Sporting Events (Minnesota Professional)

• Timberwolves (Basketball)
• Twins (Baseball)
• Vikings (Football)
• Wild (Hockey)
• Thunder (Soccer)

Area Ski Trails

• Afton State Park
• Baker Park Reserve
• Carver Park Reserve
• French Regional Park
• Hyland Lake Park Reserve

Art Museums & Galleries / Performing Arts Centers

• The New Walker Art Center
• Minneapolis Institute of Arts 
• Historic Orpheum Theatre
• Historic State Theatre 
• Northrop Auditorium 
• Orchestra Hall 
• Ordway Center for the Performing Arts